Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s bid to serve the remainder of his jail sentence at home must go through the proper channel, namely the Pardons Board.

In a statement today, Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) said it has been decreed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar that all pleas for clemency for crimes committed in the Federal Territories must follow the correct procedure and not through any other means...